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A statement said he made "immense contributions to counter-insurgency operations… His commitment to duty and to the unity of Nigeria remains a shining example for all personnel."
From BBC • Jun. 13, 2026
He offers the real-life example of a female tech executive who had a longtime goal of buying a second home.
From Barron's • Jun. 13, 2026
For example, say you’re a CEO of a company going public.
From Salon • Jun. 13, 2026
One reason is to enjoy sentences like this by Mr. Baker: “It was another example of the solipsistic specialness these media panjandrums possess.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026
In the mid-nineteenth century, for example, several people in a small Canadian village in New Brunswick developed leprosy.
From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly
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PARCC: Language of the Test (Grade7)
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Argumentative Writing
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